Texas Becomes First U.S. State to Buy Bitcoin via BlackRock ETF — Paves Way for State Bitcoin Reserve
The state of Texas has made history by becoming the first U.S. state to invest public funds in Bitcoin. On November 20, it purchased US$5 million worth of shares in iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), managed by BlackRock — marking the first official state-level exposure to BTC via its newly created digital-asset reserve program.
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The state of Texas has made history by becoming the first U.S. state to invest public funds in Bitcoin. On November 20, it purchased US$5 million worth of shares in iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), managed by BlackRock — marking the first official state-level exposure to BTC via its newly created digital-asset reserve program.
#bitcoin #IBIT #blackRock #US #Texas